Afraid chords by
The Neighbourhood
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Key: F# minor

Intro 1

Eb

(I wake up, I'm afraid

somebody else might take my place

Gm

I wake up, I'm afraid

Verse 1
somebody else might take my place)
Cm Cm 
 
Make that money, fake that bunny,
ache my tummy
Gm Gm 
 
On the fence, all the time
Cm Cm 
 
Paint junk honey, your face so sunny,
ain't that funny?
Gm Gm 
 
All my friends always lie to me

Pre-chorus 1
I know they're thinking
Eb Eb 
 
You're too mean, I don't like you,
fuck you anyway
Gm Gm 
 
You make me wanna scream
at the top of my lungs
Eb Eb 
 
It hurts but I won't fight you
You suck anyway
Gm Gm 
 
You make me wanna die, right when I

Chorus 1
Eb Eb 
 
When I   wake up, I'm afraid
Cm Cm 
 
somebody else might take my place
Gm Gm 
 
When I   wake up, I'm afraid
Bb Bb 
 
somebody else might take my place
Eb Eb 
 
When I   wake up, I'm afraid
Cm Cm 
 
somebody else might take my place
Gm Gm 
 
When I   wake up, I'm afraid
Bb Bb 
 
somebody else might end up being

Interlude 1

Eb

Eb

Gm

Gm

(me) (Being me)

Verse 2
Cm Cm 
 
Keep on dreaming, don't stop breathing,
fight those demons
Gm Gm 
 
And sell your soul, not your whole self, oh
Cm Cm 
 
If  they see it when you're sleeping,
make them leave it
Gm Gm 
 
And I   can't even see if it's all there anymore, so

Pre-chorus 2
Eb Eb 
 
You're too mean, I don't like you,
fuck you anyway
Gm Gm 
 
You make me wanna scream
at the top of my lungs
Eb Eb 
 
It hurts but I won't fight you
You suck anyway
Gm Gm 
 
You make me wanna die, right when I

Chorus 2
Eb Eb 
 
When I   wake up, I'm afraid
Cm Cm 
 
somebody else might take my place
Gm Gm 
 
When I   wake up, I'm afraid
Bb Bb 
 
somebody else might take my place
Eb Eb 
 
When I   wake up, I'm afraid
Cm Cm 
 
somebody else might take my place
Gm Gm 
 
When I   wake up, I'm afraid
Bb Bb 
 
somebody else might end up being

Bridge 1
Eb Eb 
 
(me) (Being me)
Cm Cm 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Being me  can only mean
Gm Gm 
 
Feeling scared to breathe
Cm Cm 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Gm Gm 
 
If you leave me then I'll be  afraid of everything
Cm Cm 
 
That makes me anxious,
Bb Bb 
 
Gm Gm 
 
gives me patience, calms me down
Eb Eb 
 
Lets me face this, let me sleep,
F F 
 
and when I wake up
Let me be

Chorus 3
Eb Eb 
 
When I   wake up, I'm afraid
Cm Cm 
 
somebody else might take my place
Gm Gm 
 
When I   wake up, I'm afraid
Bb Bb 
 
somebody else might take my place
Eb Eb 
 
When I   wake up, I'm afraid
Cm Cm 
 
somebody else might take my place
Gm Gm 
 
When I   wake up, I'm afraid
Bb Bb 
 
somebody else might end up being

Outro 1

Eb

Cm

Gm

Bb

(me) (Being me)

Eb

Cm

Gm

Bb

Eb

Eb

Gm

Gm

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